The Israeli military on Sunday afternoon kidnapped a Palestinian youth allegedly after he crept into the border fence north of the blockaded Gaza Strip.
The arrestee was dragged to an Israeli detention center pending intensive questioning.
At the same time Palestinian young man Kamal Abu Arab was arrested by Israeli soldiers at the Anab military checkpoint set up east of Tulkarem.
His brother Mohamed said an Israeli patrol stopped a vehicle carrying Kamal before they arrested him without identifying the reasons for the measure.